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In Copenhagen, Ban calls for clean energy transformation for more sustainable future

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the Global Green Growth Fo...

Tanning gene linked to increased risk of testicular cancer, according to NIH scientists

A gene important in skin tanning has been linked to higher risk for testicular cancer in white men, according to a study led by scientists from the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the University of Oxford in England...

ALMA Probes Mysteries of Jets from Giant Black Holes

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Two international teams of astronomers have used the power of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillim...

Thailand: No Blanket Amnesty for Rights Abusers

The Thai government and parliament should reject a proposed blanket amnesty law that would prevent prosecutions of those responsible for serious human rights abuses, Human Rights Watch said.